Dhaka, 11 November, 2023. Civil society organizations (CSOs) demanded a strong govt position for a realistic NDC from the big emitters achieving 1.5-degree temperature goal in upcoming CoP 28 global climate conference. They also advised government to...
Dhaka, 25 September, 2023. The Core Humanitarian Quality and Accountability Standard (CHS) is a standard developed by and for the humanitarian sector to improve the quality and accountability of aid. Since its launch in December 2014, the CHS has been used...
Dhaka, September 8, 2023. Today, a group of prominent civil society organizations and concerned citizens organized a human chain, cycle rally and mime event in the lead-up to the G-20 conference in New Delhi, India, scheduled for September 9-10,...
Virtual Discussion on World Humanitarian Day 2023
Dhaka, 19 August 2023: Speakers emphasized the paramount importance of ensuring the safety and security of aid workers in Bangladesh, particularly those engaged in humanitarian responses to the Rohingya crisis. They spoke during...
Dhaka, 15th August 2023. On the solemn occasion of National Mourning Day, COAST Foundation paid heartfelt homage to the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, by orchestrating a series of online and in-person discussion meetings. This day...
Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, 9th August 2023: In a heart-wrenching incident, a devastating landslide on August 7th claimed the lives of two individuals, including a young child, from a Rohingya family residing in Camp 9, Balukhali. The victims have been...
গতকাল ৭ আগষ্ট ২০২৩ তারিখে কক্সবাাজারের চকরিয়া উপজেলার বরইতলী ইউনিয়নের পাহাড় ধসে ২ জন শিশু মারা যায়। তার পিতার নাম মোঃ নাজিম উদ্দিন। নিহত শিশুর পিতা কোস্ট ফাউন্ডেশনকে জানান যে, তার আর্থিক অবস্থা তেমন ভালো না। তার ঘরের দেয়াল...
Dhaka, July 20, 2023. Under the TRIPS Agreement of the World Trade Organization, Bangladesh must grant product patents to multinational companies who will then hold monopoly rights over the production, distribution and pricing of critical medicines and push out...
Bhola, July 1, 2023. COAST Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to coastal community development, provided its support for the families impacted by the tragic fishing trawler incident that occurred on June 25, 2023, in Bhola, Bangladesh.
On June 25, a...
Dhaka, 19th June 2023. Right based civil society leaders urged for track two diplomacy with civil society participation for expediting repatriation effort for Rohingya community. They urged international community and developed countries for meaningful dialogue with Myanmar government. They...